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01 Apr 25

Choosing Between Multiple Career Paths: Tips for Making a Confident Decision

Deciding on a career path can feel overwhelming, especially when you have multiple interests and talents pulling you in different directions. The transition from high school to college brings a lot of excitement but also some big decisions, and choosing a major is one of them. If you’re struggling to…

31 Mar 25

Podcast Episode 94 – Career Highlight: Finance

In this episode, financial advisor Matt Andress shares insights into the profession of financial advising. Matt discusses his unique career path from ministry to finance, the educational requirements, essential skills, and personality traits for success in the field. He emphasizes the importance of problem-solving, technology, and the balance between faith…

27 Mar 25

The Role of Internships in Shaping Your Career—Why You Should Start Early

Internships are often seen as something to worry about later in college, but the truth is, starting early can make a huge difference in your career. Whether you’re still in high school or just starting college, getting hands-on experience through internships can give you a major advantage. Here’s why you…

24 Mar 25

Podcast Episode 93 – Career Highlight: Military Service

In this episode of the Launch Mission Podcast, Brandon Harris, a seasoned fighter pilot and military officer, shares his journey from high school to the Air Force. He discusses the paths to military service, the commitment required, and the benefits of a military career, including retirement options. Brandon also reflects…

13 Mar 25

The Key Skills Employers Look for—and How to Build Them Before College

When employers sift through resumes and conduct interviews, they are searching for key skills that indicate whether a candidate will thrive in the workplace. While technical expertise matters, employers often prioritize soft skills—the abilities that help you communicate, adapt, and solve problems effectively. If you’re a high school senior, now…

11 Mar 25

Turning your Passions & Strengths into a College Major

Choosing a college major can feel overwhelming, but the key is to focus on what excites you and what you naturally excel at. While it’s normal to be unsure, this is a great time to reflect and explore. Your major should align with your passions, skills, and long-term goals—but remember,…

10 Mar 25

Podcast Episode 91 – Career Highlight: Business

In this episode, Burson Holman joins the podcast to share his journey from college to a career in commercial real estate. He discusses the dynamics of the business world, the role of faith in a professional setting, and offers valuable advice for high school students considering a career in business.…

06 Mar 25

Developing Skills Needed for Life After High School

Transitioning from high school to college or the workforce is exciting but also challenging. Many students quickly realize they need real-life skills that aren’t always taught in the classroom. Developing these skills now can make the transition smoother and set you up for long-term success. 1. Time Management Balancing classes,…

04 Mar 25

How to Choose a College Major

Choosing a college major is one of the most important decisions a student will make during their academic journey. While it may feel overwhelming, breaking it down into clear steps can help make the process smoother and more intentional. Here’s how to think through this big decision and select a…

03 Mar 25

Podcast Episode 90 – Career Highlight: Medical

In this episode, Tommy interviews Will Davis, a young orthopedic trauma surgeon, about his journey into medicine. Will shares his experiences from high school to medical school, discussing the challenges and rewards of pursuing a medical career. He provides insights into various medical specialties, the rigorous training involved, and the…

Choosing Between Multiple Career Paths: Tips for Making a Confident Decision

Podcast Episode 94 – Career Highlight: Finance

The Role of Internships in Shaping Your Career—Why You Should Start Early

Podcast Episode 93 – Career Highlight: Military Service

The Key Skills Employers Look for—and How to Build Them Before College

Turning your Passions & Strengths into a College Major

Podcast Episode 91 – Career Highlight: Business

Developing Skills Needed for Life After High School

How to Choose a College Major

Podcast Episode 90 – Career Highlight: Medical

Choosing Between Multiple Career Paths: Tips for Making a Confident Decision

Podcast Episode 94 – Career Highlight: Finance

The Role of Internships in Shaping Your Career—Why You Should Start Early

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